1 .\" Copyright 2009 The Archiveopteryx Developers <info@aox.org>
2 .TH aoximport 8 2009-07-13 aox.org "Archiveopteryx Documentation"
4 aoximport - import messages into Archiveopteryx.
18 is used to import messages into Archiveopteryx en masse from other
19 mailboxes (mbox, MH, maildir and Cyrus mailboxes are currently supported).
22 enables more verbose output. Can be repeated.
24 sets the verbosity to zero.
28 write problem messages to the errors subdirectory. If a message has parse problems,
30 writes a copy of the message to errors/anonymised if anonymisation
31 preserves the error, and to errors/plaintext else. The message is also
32 written to the target mailbox, as an attachment to a special error
35 The messages in the errors directory may be sent to info@aox.org, and
36 we'll try to find out what the problem is. Please delete
37 personal/confidential messages from errors/plaintext first.
39 In the synopsis above,
41 is the fully-qualified name of the destination mailbox (which must
42 exist) into which messages are imported.
50 The remaining arguments are interpreted as mailbox filenames of the
54 To import messages from the mbox files in ~/Mail/imap/* to a mailbox
55 named /users/nirmala/imap:
57 aoximport /users/nirmala/imap mbox ~/Mail/imap/*
59 After a large import, it's a good idea to run
62 The Archiveopteryx Developers, info@aox.org.
64 This man page covers Archiveopteryx version 3.1.2, released 2009-07-13,
65 http://www.archiveopteryx.org/3.1.2
68 .BR archiveopteryx (8),
69 http://www.archiveopteryx.org